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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,188,001.30, 55,782,001.95 and 25,850,593.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,188,001.30, 55,782,001.95 and 25,850,593.30 is: 38,775,889.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,188,001.30 : 55,782,001.95 = 25,850,593.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,188,001.30/55,782,001.95 = 25,850,593.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,188,001.30x = 55,782,001.95 × 25,850,593.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,188,001.30x = 1,441,997,845,869,257
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,997,845,869,257/37,188,001.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,775,889.95

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